The Little Prince Through Pardhan Gond Eyes

1–9 September 2026
Galerie Romain Rolland, Alliance Française de Delhi

What happens when a beloved story travels across languages, cultures and artistic traditions?

Discover The Little Prince Through Pardhan Gond Eyes, a unique exhibition bringing together literature, indigenous art, language and imagination.

Through the vibrant visual language of Pardhan Gond art, the women artists of Groupe Surteli reimagine Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s timeless tale of The Little Prince, offering new perspectives on a story that explores love, loss, friendship and the wonders of human nature.

The exhibition invites visitors to see a universally loved story through a different cultural and artistic lens, discovering how a familiar tale can take on new meaning when it travels across languages, traditions and forms of expression.

A Special Exhibition at the Library

Alongside the main exhibition at the gallery, the Alliance Française de Delhi Library will host a special exhibition exploring the making of the first Indian adaptation of The Little Prince as a graphic novel.

Go behind the scenes to discover the journey from adaptation and illustration to the creation of the graphic novel, and explore how this beloved French story was brought to life in an Indian context.

✨ Two exhibitions. Two artistic perspectives. One timeless story.

Step into the world of The Little Prince—through Pardhan Gond eyes.